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Jossed by creators; less an example of narrative ambiguity than wishful thinking on the part of fans


** After Ted gets on the plane to return to Kansas, we see a WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue flash-forward montage of the various Richmond characters' futures, before cutting back to Ted waking up on the plane. It's left somewhat ambiguous whether this flash-forward really happens, or whether [[AllJustADream Ted is dreaming of what's next for his London friends]], or a combination of the two.
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** Shannon, aka "Football Girl", is ''very'' briefly seen getting Trent's autograph at a book signing for ''The Richmond Way''.

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** Shannon, aka "Football Girl", is ''very'' briefly seen arriving for the big game and later getting Trent's autograph at a book signing for ''The Richmond Way''.
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* DumpThemAll: Jamie and Roy fighting over Keeley's affection results in her rejecting both.
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* TheFellowshipHasEnded: Averted. Ted leaves for home, but the team is just as strong as ever, and Roy is the new manager assisted by Beard and Nate. Rebecca still owns the club, though she now shares ownership with Richmond's supporters, and she and Keeley are still working together on Richmond's publicity. The team's ability to hold together with or without Ted was [[ButNowIMustGo always his goal]].

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* TheFellowshipHasEnded: Averted. Averted; while Ted leaves for home, but the team is just as strong as ever, and Roy is the new manager assisted by Beard and Nate. Rebecca still owns the club, though she now shares ownership with Richmond's supporters, and she and Keeley are not only still working together on Richmond's publicity.publicity, but planning to add a women's team to the club. The team's ability to hold together with or without Ted was [[ButNowIMustGo always his goal]].

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[[header:[[center:[-'''''Series/TedLasso'' -- [[Recap/TedLasso Season 3]]'''\\
[[Recap/TedLassoS3E01SmellsLikeMeanSpirit 1]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E02IDontWantToGoToChelsea 2]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E03FourFiveOne 3]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E04BigWeek 4]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E05Signs 5]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E06Sunflowers 6]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E07TheStringsThatBindUs 7]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E08WellNeverHaveParis 8]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E09LaLockerRoomAuxFolles 9]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E10InternationalBreak 10]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS3E11MomCity 11]] | '''12'''\\
'''[[Recap/TedLassoS2E01GoodbyeEarl <<< Season 2]]'''-]]]]]
!So Long, Farewell



->'''Written by:''' Creator/BrendanHunt, Creator/JoeKelly, and Creator/JasonSudeikis\\
'''Directed by:''' Creator/DeclanLowney\\
'''Air date:''' 31 May 2023




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-->-- '''Ted'''




This episode premiered on May 31st, 2023.



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** How Beard came to be a citizen of the Vatican City is not explained.

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** How Beard came to be a citizen of the Vatican City (which requires being currently employed by the Holy See, or being the spouse or child of someone who is) is not explained.
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* How Beard came to be a citizen of the Vatican City is not explained.

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* ** How Beard came to be a citizen of the Vatican City is not explained.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"Well, that's settled, then."'']]

->''"I've loved getting to know each and every single one of you. Learning all about the men you were and getting a front-row seat to the men you all have become. I love you guys. I’m gonna miss y'all."''

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[[caption-width-right:350:''"Well, [[caption-width-right:350:''[[GrandFinale "Well, that's settled, then."'']]

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->''"I've loved getting to know each and every single one of you. Learning all about the men you were and getting a front-row seat to the men you all have become. [...] I love you guys. I’m ''({{beat}})'' I'm gonna miss y'all."''
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Jake's boorish behavior during Richmond's final match echoes [[SoccerHatingAmericans the kind of attitude]] that the Coach Lasso character was created to combat in the first place. It likely strikes a familiar note for soccer-skeptical fans who grew to love the game with Ted over the course of the series.

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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Jake's boorish behavior during Richmond's final match echoes [[SoccerHatingAmericans the kind of attitude]] that the Coach Lasso Advertising/CoachLasso character was created to combat in the first place. It likely strikes a familiar note for soccer-skeptical fans who grew to love the game with Ted over the course of the series.

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* MysteriousPast: Beard reveals to Nate that he did time in prison as a younger man, and abused Ted's trust when Ted tried to help him after his release. He (Beard) is also a citizen of two countries other than the United States, one of which is the Vatican City.

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* MysteriousPast: Beard reveals is stated to Nate that he did time in prison as a younger man, and abused Ted's trust when Ted tried to help him after his release. He (Beard) is also be a citizen of two countries other than the United States, one of which is the Vatican City.

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